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Anonymous Follis (Coin) by Byzantine — VisualArtsDB

Anonymous Follis (Coin)

Anonymous Follis (Coin)

976–1028

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam.: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Genre: coin
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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byzantineeuropeancoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzeinscriptioncopper alloymetal

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The front of this coin bears a frontal image of Christ. On the back is an as yet untranslated inscription.

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